Giles Hussey
(1710-1788), ArtistSitter in 1 portrait
Artist associated with 2 portraits
Artist who spent a considerable time in Rome working for the British community in exile. Following his return to England much of his patronage still came from Catholic or Jacobite sitters, especially as he was renowned for his portraits of the Young Pretender.
by Giles Hussey
red chalk, 1760s
NPG 6724
by James Mitan, after Giles Hussey
line engraving, published 1798 (1774)
NPG D8398
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